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BreakingTheDial

  1. I've decided to bring my radio exploration into the fold with my personal account. Follow me @ethernick 10:26 PM Apr 11th via web
  2. Please watch what @TeamCoco is doing and be inspired http://bit.ly/9ffGMT 2:33 PM Nov 11th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  3. Should radio still play "what you want?" Maybe more on "you'll like this" http://bit.ly/cUOIXJ 12:49 PM Nov 6th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  4. Oh, to actually be able to be apart of the DAB conversation http://bit.ly/cNP85V (via @jamescridland) #iminthewrongcountry 2:27 PM Oct 31st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  5. Take a look at this wheel. Looks a lot like Station Imaging, right? http://bit.ly/aHj4CM [pic] (via @juliantreasure) 12:47 PM Oct 24th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  6. Brand you! Not Twitter. Not Facebook. http://bit.ly/9dy758 7:11 PM Sep 17th, 2010 via twitterfeed
  7. A bunch of "social" misses from Ping but still a good opportunity to brand a station and lead the pack http://bit.ly/beitrs (via @rww ) 7:19 PM Sep 3rd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  8. If you're a Music Director and you didn't update iTunes and immediately start trying out Ping, you're not doing your job. 10:56 AM Sep 2nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  9. @JamesBWSutton Doh! the "your/you're" typo. I always get nailed on that. Thanks. 10:55 AM Sep 2nd, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to JamesBWSutton
  10. If your a Music Director and you didn't update iTunes and immediately start trying out Ping, you're not doing your job. 10:32 AM Sep 2nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  11. it's not content - It's CONTEXT that's King #gnomedex (via @briansolis) 9:27 AM Aug 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  12. It's good to be a geek! I'm at #gnomedex, and Radio can learn from everyone in this room. 9:26 AM Aug 20th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  13. Radio ads on par with social media fan pages as effective tactic to reach local markets? http://bit.ly/av3YBo (via @emarketer) 8:25 AM Aug 18th, 2010 via Seesmic for iPhone
  14. An interesting way to use twitters new Quick Follow feature for radio http://bit.ly/9hoguH (via @thecbc ) 7:44 AM Aug 17th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  15. Need to find new music. Shuffler can help. It's like StumbleUpon for sites with mp3's. http://bit.ly/b6jied 7:40 AM Aug 17th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  16. Admitting the F%$#& Up? http://bit.ly/911him 9:15 AM Aug 16th, 2010 via twitterfeed
  17. I can now post! http://bit.ly/95u2QF 12:40 PM Aug 15th, 2010 via twitterfeed
  18. It baffles me. Radio was the first social media and they can't get it http://bit.ly/bSeTvM (via @markramseymedia) 11:46 AM Aug 2nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  19. RT @kerry_brewer: SNL Kagan on "The Future of Online Radio Revenue" : http://wp.me/pRv7B-7a 10:06 PM Jul 29th, 2010 via TweetDeck
  20. Street teams work like paper stuffed into a fireplace http://bit.ly/dBbUI3 (sgoth doesn't have twitter so I'll give credit to @dobronski) 7:57 AM Jul 29th, 2010 via TweetDeck